joining us now is eddie but aitivitya, the executive director of the new york city environmental justice alliance and sarah beginon, an environmental and climate change writer with national geographic. great to have you both here today on this so discouraging day. i mean, let me just start with you, eddie, because new york city is not new orleans. new york city is not known for its vast flooding, but the videos and the pictures and the stories that we have heard from people about what happened here last night, the subways just look like raging rivers, and so it what s going to happen? i mean, is new york prepared to take on more storms like this? thanks for having me, and the short answer is no. i think the thing to remember is folks often forgot that new york along with new orleans and miami are the three top vulnerable cities in the united states to hurricanes and other forms of climate change, and so what we saw yesterday, unfortunately, is